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[p. 1234]
23 May 1791. ___ Monday
Grays Inn Coffee House
Sr W Dolben
Sr H Mackworth
Mr Petrie
Sparrow attended with a Book _said Desbarres [might] send a Person to his Lodgings to extract the amount of his Supplies to Desbarres *
[p. 1233]
* Sparrow produced his Books of the Entry of the goods amounting to £861.4 _ which appeared regularly entered charged at Cost Prices with 15 prCt Shipping Charges Freight &c~~, & Comon 5/ prCt - date 7 Ap & 7 June, 1785
Read Wilkinson's Affidavit respecting Lumber and his Acct wherein he says the Prices were agreed with Desbarres for the Lumber.
Sparrow produced a Certificate 17 Dec 1790. Signed Jacob Miller, John Weidom & E G Weidom stating the Prices in Halifax for Boards (mixt) 15 to 16 Dollrs pr Ct pr Cargo _ that New England Lumber is one for work in Value Superior to that in Nova Scotia.
DesBarres Papers, Series 5, M23, F 1-5, Volume 6, Accounts, 1767-1794, May 23, 1791, pp. 1233-1234